Amazon expands high-tech grocery format to East CoastAmazon is hoping for good luck with its soon-to-open 13th Amazon Fresh brick-and-mortar grocery store. Lowe’s earnings, revenue, tops Street as sales momentum continuesLowe’s Companies reported a strong first quarter, fueled by consumer sales and increasing sales from the professional segment. Amazon rebranding Amazon Go Grocery, according to report Amazon is changing the name of one of its brick-and-mortar store formats. Francesca’s launches ‘speed interviews’ to fill open positions Francesca’s is making it easy for candidates to apply for a job at its stores. The Container Store will unpack flexible spending A leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products is joining the “buy now, pay later” trend. Whole Foods has 40 stores in its pipeline; announces organizational changes Whole Foods Market remains committed to growing its store footprint even as online grocery sales continue to surge. Three thoughts on current trends in retail tech Sometimes my mind wanders to what “touchless” retailing really means, among other industry topics. Retailers want consistency on mask guidance, says RILA The CDC’s has relaxed its mask guidance for fully vaccinated people but that does not necessarily mean that retailers will be doing the same — at least not right now. Specialty fashion brand launches one-click checkout Badgley Mischka is unifying its customer’s store and payment accounts as it streamlines online purchasing. Meijer expands Midwest footprint Meijer has opened three new supercenters across the Midwest. First Previous 163 164 165 166 167 Next Last